Jim Davis
1) The great dechurching: who's leaving, why are they going, and what will it take to bring them back?
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"We are currently experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in US history. It is greater than the First and Second Great Awakening and every revival in our country combined but in the opposite direction. Yet precious little rigorous study has been done on the broad phenomenon of dechurching in America. Jim Davis and Michael Graham have commissioned the largest and most comprehensive study of dechurching in America by renowned sociologists...
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KaBOOM!
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2016
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English
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The Fat Cat stars in KaBOOM!'s first-ever Garfield original graphic novel!
When Jon reveals plans to bring Odie to a talent show audition, Garfield decides he can't let Odie get all the spotlight. But when his actions cause Odie to run away, it's up to Garfield to bring Odie back home.
Also includes a short story written and illustrated by Liz Prince (Tomboy, Alone Forever).
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KaBOOM!
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2015
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English
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The latest collection of Garfield's return to comic books sends the gang into some wacky adventures, as Odie makes a new friend, Pet Force takes on a scary team of Super-Villains, and Garfield faces his most fearsome foe, the Lasagna Monster! Mark Evanier, Gary Barker, Andy Hirsch and an amazing group of guest artists bring home even more fun with the Fat Cat.
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We're living between Eden and Heaven, and it's going to hurt. When trials come, will they defeat you or strengthen you? It all depends on which questions you ask. We have lots of different ways of asking why God allows suffering. The Bible shows us that it is human to question God when trials come, but it isn't very productive. God hasn't answered the why me questions, and if we get stuck on them it can distance us from the very one who offers us...
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Step-By-Step Athletic Success! Problem: Dedicated athletes and coaches lack an innovative, step-by-step system for success.
Solution: The Warrior Winning Plan is easy-to-read philosophy, principles, strategy and skills for insightful improvement, consistent high-level performance, intense competitiveness and fun. Four comprehensive steps train, equip, and prepare you to do what winning requires. The plan offers a unique, winning mental approach...
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KaBOOM!
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2016
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English
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Garfield’s comic book adventures, Garfield and Odie go on strange trips with a mailman and a genie, while also finding a magic wand. Also, Pooky is abducted by aliens, Nermal makes new friends in the forest, and a Garfield cosplayer solves a mystery at a comic convention. Collects issues #29-32.
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Hungry? Did somebody say hungry? Yes, says Garfield, who is always hungry for lasagna and is always looking for trouble. In this first-ever Spanish collection especially curated for middle-grade readers, Garfield shares that he is also always hungry for fun!
Garfield appears in thirty-two newspapers in Mexico and Central and South America, including Ecuador, Costa Rica, Chile, Colombia, Peru, and Uruguay.